There are 6 ways to get from Tachikawa to Tokyo Tower by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Nishi-Tachikawa to Yotsuyatrain Oumesen Kaisoku / ...
1h 13m¥740–955Drive 34.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Tachikawa to Tokyo Towercar 34.8 km
44 min¥599–866Bus
- Take the bus from Tachikawa Railway Station North Exit to Haneda Airport Terminal 3bus
2h 17m¥2,273–5,627Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tachikawa to Tokyo Towertaxi 34.8 km
44 min¥17,000–21,000Train, subway via 小平 Kodaira
- Take the train from 小平 Kodaira to 中井 Nakaitrain Ss
- Take the subway from 中井 Nakai to 赤羽橋 Akabanebashisubway E
1h 29m¥623–755Train, subway
- Take the train from 立川 Tachikawa to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Jc
- Take the subway from 新宿西口 Shinjuku-nishiguchi to 赤羽橋 Akabanebashisubway E
1h 38m¥657–990
Tachikawa to Tokyo Tower by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tachikawa to Tokyo Tower is to train and subway via 小平 Kodaira which costs ¥600 - ¥800 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Tachikawa to Tokyo Tower is to drive which takes 44 min and costs ¥600 - ¥900.
No, there is no direct bus from Tachikawa station to Tokyo Tower. However, there are services departing from Tachikawa Railway Station North Exit and arriving at Haneda Airport Terminal 3 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Tachikawa to Tokyo Tower. However, there are services departing from Nishi-Tachikawa and arriving at 麻布十番 Azabu-juban via 四ツ谷 Yotsuya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Tachikawa and Tokyo Tower is 39 km. The road distance is 34.8 km.
The best way to get from Tachikawa to Tokyo Tower without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs ¥700 - ¥1000.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Tachikawa to Tokyo Tower, including transfers.
Tachikawa to Tokyo Tower bus services, operated by Keikyu Bus (Keihin Kyuko), depart from Tachikawa Railway Station North Exit.
Tachikawa to Tokyo Tower train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Nishi-Tachikawa station.
The best way to get from Tachikawa to Tokyo Tower is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs ¥700 - ¥1000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2200 - ¥6000 and takes 2h 17m.
What companies run services between Tachikawa, Japan and Tokyo Tower, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Nishi-Tachikawa to Yotsuya every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥550–800 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, Keikyu Bus (Keihin Kyuko) operates a bus from Tachikawa Railway Station North Exit to Haneda Airport Terminal 3 hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,800–5,500 and the journey takes 1h 39m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nishi-Tachikawa to Yotsuya
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 立川 Tachikawa to 新宿 Shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥480–650
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-005-712
- Website
- Seibu Railway
Train from 小平 Kodaira to 中井 Nakai
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥270–290
- Website
- Seibu Railway
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Subway from 中井 Nakai to 赤羽橋 Akabanebashi
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Tram
- ¥170
- Subway
- ¥210–270
Subway from 新宿西口 Shinjuku-nishiguchi to 赤羽橋 Akabanebashi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–340
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Tram
- ¥170
- Subway
- ¥260–340
- Phone
- 050-1807-1810
- Website
- keikyu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Tachikawa Railway Station North Exit to Haneda Airport Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
- Schedules at
- keikyu-bus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–21,000
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Nihon Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 50 3116 4791
- Website
- nihon-kotsu-taxi.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Tachikawa to Tokyo Tower bus services, operated by Keikyu Bus (Keihin Kyuko), arrive at Haneda Airport Terminal 3 station.
Tachikawa to Tokyo Tower train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Yotsuya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tachikawa to Tokyo Tower is 35 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Tachikawa to Tokyo Tower.
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